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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,164.05, 288,648.18 and 113,670.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,164.05, 288,648.18 and 113,670.72 is: 156,866.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,164.05 : 288,648.18 = 113,670.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,164.05/288,648.18 = 113,670.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,164.05x = 288,648.18 × 113,670.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,164.05x = 32,810,846,447.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,810,846,447.29/209,164.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,866.57

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